2017 Sponsors

Gilbane Building Company

Lead Industry Partner

We provide global integrated construction and facility management services. Our clients entrust us to deliver safe, quality projects that stand the test of time with over 140 years of building relationships, communities and families. Gilbane’s innovative Lean strategy has three people-focused dimensions. We develop our people through our Lean Practitioner coaching program. We build high performance project teams which collaborate to deliver enhanced value to our clients, and we continuously advance our company’s processes and systems. www.gilbaneco.com

Autodesk

Lead Partner

Construction professionals around the world use Autodesk Software to evaluate and improve the constructability of designs and the project delivery process. With Autodesk field management and virtual construction software, users are able to deliver more effective planning, coordination, and control through greater design insight and project predictability from preconstruction through execution. Autodesk Construction Solutions help contractors and subcontractors leverage the cloud to reduce waste, increase profit margins, produce results faster, and finish projects on budget. www.autodesk.com

Sage

Lead Partner

Sage Construction and Real Estate (CRE) is the market leader for financial, project management, and estimating systems used by more than 50,000 construction and real estate companies in North America. Today, Sage Construction and Real Estate is leading the Building Information Management (BIM) revolution through strategic partnerships with industry leading solution providers, like Autodesk and eTakeoff.

Building Connected

Program Partner

BuildingConnected is the Pre-Construction tool General Contractors want to use. Our bid management software is free and ridiculously easy to use; our Linkedin style professional network is replacing static contact databases across the country and our communication platform will keep your entire team in sync on your projects. We’ve got a world class team of software engineers based in Silicon Valley, and huge companies such as Turner Construction, McCarthy, Skanska & Balfour Beatty are using us to bid out work.

The Blue Book Network®

Program Partner

With over a century of experience publishing regional commercial construction directories, The Blue Book Network® is the industry’s leader in connecting commercial construction professionals and equipping them with cutting-edge digital tools. Our mission: Help users source the suppliers, companies, and bids they need. Enable industry professionals to find and spec projects, share, view, markup and takeoff documents, and streamline bid communications for all project stages. [Read more…]

Trimble

Program Partner

Trimble Buildings, a part of Trimble’s Engineering and Construction segment, is focused on solutions that optimize the complete Design-Build-Operate (DBO) lifecycle of buildings. Trimble is dedicated to transforming the industry-increasing productivity, reducing waste and optimizing schedules, budgets and real estate portfolios. Used in over 150 countries around the world, Trimble Buildings’ solutions are transforming the way the world designs, builds and operates infrastructure and buildings.

Beck Technology

Innovation Partner

Beck Technology began as an internal team within The Beck Group formed to develop technology to support their efforts in construction, architecture, and real estate development. As a part of The Beck Group, Beck Technology was uniquely positioned to create a new type of software tool, coined Macro BIM, which improves the way architects and contractors interact with their clients. Beck Technology Ltd is a software and services company servicing the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.

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945 Gessner Road
Houston
TX, 77024

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